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Hyperthyroidism in young female twins

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2014

Kenneth R. McCormack  and
Glenn E. Sheline
Kenneth R. McCormack
Affiliation:
From the Department of Radiology, University of California, School of Medicine, San Francisco, California
Glenn E. Sheline
Affiliation:
From the Department of Radiology, University of California, School of Medicine, San Francisco, California

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Research Article
Information
Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae: twin research , Volume 10 , Issue 1 , January 1961 , pp. 70 - 79
Copyright
Copyright © The International Society for Twin Studies 1961

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